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Awakenings

Plot: Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease
Release Date: Tuesday, December 4 1990
34 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Robert De NiroRobert De Niro. Robert De Niro was 47 in Awakenings as 'Leonard Lowe'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 17 1943
Portrait of Robin WilliamsRobin Williams. Robin Williams was 39 in Awakenings as 'Malcolm Sayer'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 21 1951 –
Died: Mon, Aug 11 2014
Portrait of John HeardJohn Heard. John Heard was 44 in Awakenings as 'Dr. Kaufman'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 07 1946 –
Died: Fri, Jul 21 2017
Portrait of Julie KavnerJulie Kavner. Julie Kavner was 40 in Awakenings as 'Eleanor Costello'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 07 1950
Portrait of Penelope Ann MillerPenelope Ann Miller. Penelope Ann Miller was 26 in Awakenings as 'Paula'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 13 1964
Portrait of Ruth NelsonRuth Nelson. Ruth Nelson was 85 in Awakenings as 'Mrs. Lowe'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 02 1905 –
Died: Sat, Sep 12 1992
Portrait of Max von SydowMax von Sydow. Max von Sydow was 61 in Awakenings as 'Peter Ingham'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 10 1929 –
Died: Sun, Mar 08 2020
Portrait of Anne MearaAnne Meara. Anne Meara was 61 in Awakenings as 'Miriam'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 20 1929 –
Died: Sat, May 23 2015
Portrait of Dexter GordonDexter Gordon. Dexter Gordon would have been no older than 67 in Awakenings as 'Rolando'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 27 1923 –
Died: Wed, Apr 25 1990
Portrait of George MartinGeorge Martin. George Martin was 61 in Awakenings as 'Frank'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 15 1929 –
Died: Tue, Jun 01 2010
Portrait of Alice DrummondAlice Drummond. Alice Drummond was 62 in Awakenings as 'Lucy Fishman'.
Birthday: Mon, May 21 1928 –
Died: Wed, Nov 30 2016
Portrait of Richard LibertiniRichard Libertini. Richard Libertini was 57 in Awakenings as 'Sidney'.
Birthday: Sun, May 21 1933 –
Died: Thu, Jan 07 2016
Portrait of Laura EstermanLaura Esterman. Laura Esterman was >> in Awakenings as 'Lolly'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barton HeymanBarton Heyman. Barton Heyman was 53 in Awakenings as 'Bert'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 24 1937 –
Died: Wed, May 15 1996
Portrait of Judith MalinaJudith Malina. Judith Malina was 64 in Awakenings as 'Rose'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 04 1926 –
Died: Fri, Apr 10 2015
Portrait of Mary AliceMary Alice. Mary Alice was 54 in Awakenings as 'Nurse Margaret'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 03 1936 –
Died: Wed, Jul 27 2022
Portrait of Keith DiamondKeith Diamond. Keith Diamond was 28 in Awakenings as 'Anthony'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 26 1962
Portrait of Bradley WhitfordBradley Whitford. Bradley Whitford was 31 in Awakenings as 'Dr. Tyler'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 10 1959
Portrait of John Christopher JonesJohn Christopher Jones. John Christopher Jones was >> in Awakenings as 'Dr. Sullivan'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mary Catherine WrightMary Catherine Wright. Mary Catherine Wright was 42 in Awakenings as 'Nurse Beth'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 19 1948
Portrait of Jayne HaynesJayne Haynes. Jayne Haynes was >> in Awakenings as 'Frances'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Le Clanché du RandLe Clanché du Rand. Le Clanché du Rand was 48 in Awakenings as 'Magda'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 12 1942
Portrait of Yusef BulosYusef Bulos. Yusef Bulos was 50 in Awakenings as 'Joseph'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 14 1940
Portrait of Steven RandazzoSteven Randazzo. Steven Randazzo was >> in Awakenings as 'Luis'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gloria HarperGloria Harper. Gloria Harper was >> in Awakenings as 'Dottie'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gwyllum EvansGwyllum Evans. Gwyllum Evans would have been no older than 65 in Awakenings as 'Desmond'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 30 1924 –
Died: Sun, Mar 18 1990
Portrait of Steve VinovichSteve Vinovich. Steve Vinovich was 45 in Awakenings as 'Ray'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 22 1945
Portrait of Tiger HaynesTiger Haynes. Tiger Haynes was 82 in Awakenings as 'Janitor'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 13 1907 –
Died: Tue, Feb 15 1994
Portrait of Harvey MillerHarvey Miller. Harvey Miller was 55 in Awakenings as 'Hospital Director'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 15 1935 –
Died: Sat, Jan 09 1999
Portrait of Tanya BerezinTanya Berezin. Tanya Berezin was 49 in Awakenings as 'Psychiatrist'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 25 1941
Portrait of Peter StormarePeter Stormare. Peter Stormare was 37 in Awakenings as 'Neurochemist'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 27 1953
Portrait of Shane FistellShane Fistell. Shane Fistell was >> in Awakenings as 'Man in Hall'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Waheedah AhmadWaheedah Ahmad. Waheedah Ahmad was >> in Awakenings as 'Hysterical Woman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles KeatingCharles Keating. Charles Keating was 49 in Awakenings as 'Mr. Kean'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 22 1941 –
Died: Sat, Aug 09 2014
Portrait of Christina HuertesChristina Huertes. Christina Huertes was >> in Awakenings as 'Christina'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Linda BurnsLinda Burns. Linda Burns was >> in Awakenings as 'Fishsticks'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Judy JacksinaJudy Jacksina. Judy Jacksina was >> in Awakenings as 'Hospital Receptionist'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gary TaconGary Tacon. Gary Tacon was >> in Awakenings as 'George'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rico EliasRico Elias. Rico Elias was >> in Awakenings as 'Orderly #1'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mel GorhamMel Gorham. Mel Gorham was >> in Awakenings as 'Nurse Sara'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chris CarolanChris Carolan. Chris Carolan was >> in Awakenings as 'EEG Technician'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Debra Kovner-ZaksDebra Kovner-Zaks. Debra Kovner-Zaks was >> in Awakenings as 'Cafeteria Nurse'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bret McCormickBret McCormick. Bret McCormick was 32 in Awakenings as 'Head Ward Orderly'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 29 1958
Portrait of Gordon Joseph WeissGordon Joseph Weiss. Gordon Joseph Weiss was 41 in Awakenings as 'Ward #5 Patient'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 19 1949
Portrait of Byron UtleyByron Utley. Byron Utley was >> in Awakenings as 'Ward #5 Patient #2'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony McGowenAnthony McGowen. Anthony McGowen was >> in Awakenings as 'Ward #5 Patient #3'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul MontgomeryPaul Montgomery. Paul Montgomery was >> in Awakenings as 'Ward #5 Patient #4'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leonard TepperLeonard Tepper. Leonard Tepper was >> in Awakenings as 'Ward #5 Patient #5'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vincent PastoreVincent Pastore. Vincent Pastore was 44 in Awakenings as 'Ward #5 Patient #6'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 14 1946
Portrait of Howard FellerHoward Feller. Howard Feller was >> in Awakenings as 'Ward #5 Patient #7'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Libby TitusLibby Titus. Libby Titus was 44 in Awakenings as 'Club Singer'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 06 1946
Portrait of Michael HydeMichael Hyde. Michael Hyde was >> in Awakenings as 'Bus Driver'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tomislav NovakovicTomislav Novakovic. Tomislav Novakovic was >> in Awakenings as 'Bartender'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Adam BryantAdam Bryant. Adam Bryant was >> in Awakenings as 'Librarian'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony J. NiciAnthony J. Nici. Anthony J. Nici was >> in Awakenings as 'Young Leonard'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Oliver BlockOliver Block. Oliver Block was 13 in Awakenings as 'Leonard's Friend #1'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 10 1977
Portrait of Buck SmithBuck Smith. Buck Smith was >> in Awakenings as 'Leonard's Friend #2'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joan E. MacIntoshJoan E. MacIntosh. Joan E. MacIntosh was >> in Awakenings as 'Teacher'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry L. SeddonHarry L. Seddon. Harry L. Seddon was >> in Awakenings as 'Medical Student'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack MulcahyJack Mulcahy. Jack Mulcahy was 36 in Awakenings as 'Psych Ward Intern'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 22 1954
Portrait of Jason W. FuchsJason W. Fuchs. Jason W. Fuchs was 1 in Awakenings as 'Pot-Head Hippie'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 24 1989
Portrait of Vin DieselVin Diesel. Vin Diesel was 23 in Awakenings as 'Hospital Orderly (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 18 1967

Crew

Portrait of Penny MarshallPenny Marshall. Penny Marshall was 47 in Awakenings as 'Director, Executive Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 15 1943 –
Died: Mon, Dec 17 2018
Portrait of Miroslav OndříčekMiroslav Ondříček. Miroslav Ondříček was 56 in Awakenings as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 04 1934 –
Died: Sat, Mar 28 2015
Portrait of Alan E. MuraokaAlan E. Muraoka. Alan E. Muraoka was 32 in Awakenings as 'Assistant Art Director'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 08 1958
Portrait of Tony GittelsonTony Gittelson. Tony Gittelson was >> in Awakenings as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Glen TrotinerGlen Trotiner. Glen Trotiner was 33 in Awakenings as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1957 –
Died: Thu, Jun 16 2022
Portrait of Steven ZaillianSteven Zaillian. Steven Zaillian was 37 in Awakenings as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 30 1953
Portrait of Walter F. ParkesWalter F. Parkes. Walter F. Parkes was 39 in Awakenings as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 15 1951
Portrait of Lawrence LaskerLawrence Lasker. Lawrence Lasker was >> in Awakenings as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elliot AbbottElliot Abbott. Elliot Abbott was >> in Awakenings as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arne SchmidtArne Schmidt. Arne Schmidt was >> in Awakenings as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Amy LemischAmy Lemisch. Amy Lemisch was >> in Awakenings as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gerald B. GreenbergGerald B. Greenberg. Gerald B. Greenberg was 54 in Awakenings as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 29 1936 –
Died: Fri, Dec 22 2017
Portrait of Battle DavisBattle Davis. Battle Davis was >> in Awakenings as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jerry RossJerry Ross. Jerry Ross was 35 in Awakenings as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 30 1955
Portrait of James FlambergJames Flamberg. James Flamberg was >> in Awakenings as 'Music Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob NewlanBob Newlan. Bob Newlan was >> in Awakenings as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hugo WengHugo Weng. Hugo Weng was >> in Awakenings as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Debbie GoldsmithDebbie Goldsmith. Debbie Goldsmith was >> in Awakenings as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Laura PerlmanLaura Perlman. Laura Perlman was >> in Awakenings as 'Music Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hamilton SterlingHamilton Sterling. Hamilton Sterling was >> in Awakenings as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David WilliamsDavid Williams. David Williams was >> in Awakenings as 'Foley Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John MorrisJohn Morris. John Morris was >> in Awakenings as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Beth BergeronBeth Bergeron. Beth Bergeron was >> in Awakenings as 'Supervising ADR Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Suzanne PillsburySuzanne Pillsbury. Suzanne Pillsbury was >> in Awakenings as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michele PerroneMichele Perrone. Michele Perrone was >> in Awakenings as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe DornJoe Dorn. Joe Dorn was >> in Awakenings as 'ADR Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kathryn CampKathryn Camp. Kathryn Camp was >> in Awakenings as 'First Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michelle PleisMichelle Pleis. Michelle Pleis was >> in Awakenings as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mark PappasMark Pappas. Mark Pappas was >> in Awakenings as 'Foley Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Linda YeaneyLinda Yeaney. Linda Yeaney was >> in Awakenings as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Randy NewmanRandy Newman. Randy Newman was 47 in Awakenings as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 28 1943
Portrait of Carrie FisherCarrie Fisher. Carrie Fisher was 34 in Awakenings as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 21 1956 –
Died: Tue, Dec 27 2016
Portrait of Ilona HermanIlona Herman. Ilona Herman was >> in Awakenings as 'Hairstylist, Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Donah BassettDonah Bassett. Donah Bassett was 63 in Awakenings as 'Negative Cutter'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 23 1927 –
Died: Tue, May 04 2010
Portrait of Sheila PaigeSheila Paige. Sheila Paige was >> in Awakenings as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert Griffon Jr.Robert Griffon Jr.. Robert Griffon Jr. was >> in Awakenings as 'Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bonnie TimmermannBonnie Timmermann. Bonnie Timmermann was >> in Awakenings as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard BarattaRichard Baratta. Richard Baratta was >> in Awakenings as 'Location Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William A. FarleyWilliam A. Farley. William A. Farley was >> in Awakenings as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernadette MazurBernadette Mazur. Bernadette Mazur was >> in Awakenings as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gary C. BourgeoisGary C. Bourgeois. Gary C. Bourgeois was >> in Awakenings as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ed. WeinbergerEd. Weinberger. Ed. Weinberger was >> in Awakenings as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George DeTitta Jr.George DeTitta Jr.. George DeTitta Jr. was 35 in Awakenings as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 14 1955
Portrait of Timothy M. BourneTimothy M. Bourne. Timothy M. Bourne was >> in Awakenings as 'Unit Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tom Priestley Jr.Tom Priestley Jr.. Tom Priestley Jr. was >> in Awakenings as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ron Petagna Sr.Ron Petagna Sr.. Ron Petagna Sr. was 39 in Awakenings as 'Construction Coordinator'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1951
Portrait of Tracy ReinerTracy Reiner. Tracy Reiner was 26 in Awakenings as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 07 1964
Portrait of Richard QuinlanRichard Quinlan. Richard Quinlan was >> in Awakenings as 'Chief Lighting Technician'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Les LazarowitzLes Lazarowitz. Les Lazarowitz was >> in Awakenings as 'Production Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Linda MurphyLinda Murphy. Linda Murphy was >> in Awakenings as 'Boom Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Matthew IadarolaMatthew Iadarola. Matthew Iadarola was 34 in Awakenings as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 19 1956
Portrait of Sarah KnowlesSarah Knowles. Sarah Knowles was >> in Awakenings as 'Art Department Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Patricia BirchPatricia Birch. Patricia Birch was 56 in Awakenings as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 16 1934
Portrait of Gerald DeTittaGerald DeTitta. Gerald DeTitta was 29 in Awakenings as 'Leadman'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1961
Portrait of Larry KaplanLarry Kaplan. Larry Kaplan was >> in Awakenings as 'Unit Publicist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael HydeMichael Hyde. Michael Hyde was >> in Awakenings as 'Transportation Captain'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bill GroomBill Groom. Bill Groom was >> in Awakenings as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George PottsGeorge Potts. George Potts was >> in Awakenings as 'Assistant Costume Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Scott W. FarleyScott W. Farley. Scott W. Farley was >> in Awakenings as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Margaret MitchellMargaret Mitchell. Margaret Mitchell was >> in Awakenings as 'Production Accountant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Louis GoldmanLouis Goldman. Louis Goldman was >> in Awakenings as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cynthia FlyntCynthia Flynt. Cynthia Flynt was >> in Awakenings as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jere HugginsJere Huggins. Jere Huggins was >> in Awakenings as 'Additional Editing'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack WinterJack Winter. Jack Winter was >> in Awakenings as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Oliver SacksOliver Sacks. Oliver Sacks was >> in Awakenings as 'Book'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anton FurstAnton Furst. Anton Furst was >> in Awakenings as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yakov SklyanskyYakov Sklyansky. Yakov Sklyansky was 61 in Awakenings as 'Thanks'
Birthday: Wed, May 01 1929 –
Died: Thu, May 16 2024
Portrait of Mike BedardMike Bedard. Mike Bedard was >> in Awakenings as 'Cableman'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lynn NigroLynn Nigro. Lynn Nigro was >> in Awakenings as 'Art Department Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday